Sabumnim David Herbert, 6th degree black belt in Hapkido and 7th degree black belt in Ju Jitsu, talks at length about the serious social and emotional challenges he faced growing up in New York City. He explores the developmental impact of martial arts training and martial arts teachers.
Master Herbert is head of The World Martial Arts Center, a school with branches in Manhattan, Brooklyn and New Jersey.
Coming April 27th, Andrew Gottlieb, Ph.D., author and psychotherapist, talks about his new book, which is an exploration of friendships between gay men.
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Dr. Valerie Frankfeldt provides an overview of Imago relationship therapy through her own practice. Using case examples she discusses some of the unconscious processes that go into creating an Imago match and some of the diagnostic strategies and treatment interventions she uses with couples in difficulty. To learn more about Imago relationship therapy, or to find an Imago practitioner near you, visit http://www.imagorelationships.org/.
*Note: During the interview Dr. Frankfeldt references the acronym SMART, which is a tool for couples to use when making particular kinds of requests of each other. SMART stands for:
- Specific
- Measurable
- Achievable
- Relevant
- Time Bound/Time Limited
In addition to her work as an Imago practitioner, Dr. Frankfeldt is a Modern psychoanalyst in Manhattan, adjunct assistant professor at NYU’s school of social work and author of many articles published in peer-reviewed clinical journals. She is faculty, training analyst and supervisor at Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center. Her office contact number is 212 253-2625. Her e-mail contact is VFrankfeldt@cs.com.
Coming April 12th Psych1on1 welcomes Martial Arts Master David Herbert. Using his own life story as well as his experience as head of a large and long-standing martial arts school, Master Herbert will talk about the interaction between one’s emotional life and martial arts.
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Kristin Mitchell, LCSW talks about the use of play therapy in her private practice. She describes what play therapy is, when to use it, who should use it and some of the challenges of working with families. Kristin Mitchell is a licensed clinical social worker with offices in Manhattan and Hoboken, New Jersey. She works with all age ranges.
For more information about play therapy visit http://www.playtherapy.org/ or http://www.a4pt.org/
Kristin Mitchell’s private practice telephone number is (917) 334-8449.
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